Tirupandurai Sivanandeswarar Temple

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Tirupandurai Sivanandeswarar Temple[1] (திருப்பந்துறை சிவானந்தேசுவரர் கோயில் [2]])is a Hindu temple located at Tirupandurai in Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.[3] The presiding deity is Shiva. He is called as Sivanandeswarar. His consort is known as Mangalambikai.[4]

Significance

It is one of the shrines of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams - Shiva Sthalams glorified in the early medieval Tevaram poems by Tamil Saivite Nayanar Tirugnanasambandar.[4]

Literary Mention

Vimana of the presiding deity

Tirugnanasambandar describes the feature of the deity as:[5]

References

  1. "Sri Sivanandeswarar temple". Dinamalar temples. Retrieved 8 August 2015.
  2. ta:திருப்பந்துறை சிவானந்தேசுவரர் கோயில்
  3. Sivanandeswarar Temple, TiruppenuPerundurai
  4. 1 2 Sri Sivanandeswarar temple
  5. Tirugnanasambandar Tevaram, I:42:9
  • "Sri Sivanandeswarar temple". Dinamalar.
  • "Sivanandeswarar Temple, TiruppenuPerundurai". Shiva Temples of Tamilnadu, Paadal Petra Sivasthalangal.

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